Roll On Big Joe (USA) Horse
About
Roll On Big Joe is a 5yo gr/ro from the United States, trained by Robert B. Hess, Jr. He is by the stallion Prospective out of the dam Nina's Gift. To date, the horse has recorded nine wins. On 2 Nov 2025 at Churchill Downs, Roll On Big Joe captured his most important victory, winning the $300,000 Bet On Sunshine Stakes. He has been a profitable choice for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have produced a 34% return on investment.
Raced At
Oaklawn Park
• Churchill Downs
• Del Mar
• Keeneland
• Santa Anita
• Gulfstream
• Los Alamitos RacecourseRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Oaklawn Park 14-Dec-25 1210m R8 Ring The Bell Stakes (Stakes) $94,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.540, SP: 4.00 broke well, narrowly showed the way up the backstretch while between horses, dueled late in the turn and into the lane, shrugged off that foe to be clear by the furlong marker, maintained daylight to the wire under steady handling. 1st Roll On Big Joe ( J R Leparoux 124 ) 2nd Banishing ( L Saez 124 ) 1.25L 3rd Tejano Twist ( R Bejarano 124 ) 3.00L See full results | J R Leparoux 56.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 02-Nov-25 1210m R7 Bet on Sunshine Stakes (Stakes) $189,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:09.580, SP: 3.50 pressed in the three path and between horses into the turn, bid and forged an advantage with five sixteenths to go, assumed command in upper stretch and drew off under mild urging. 1st Roll On Big Joe ( J R Leparoux 123 ) 2nd Mondogetsbuckets ( A Concepcion 121 ) 4.50L 3rd Durante ( C Torres 123 ) 1.50L See full results | J R Leparoux 55.8kg | 1 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 14-Sep-25 1210m R10 Louisville Thoroughbred Society Stakes (Stakes) $21,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:08.430, SP: 7.50 tracked along the inside, chased through the lane and lacked progress. 1st Bentornato ( I O Jr 121 ) 2nd Here Mi Song ( E Morales 121 ) 5.25L 3rd Skelly ( L Saez 123 ) 0.20L 4th Roll On Big Joe ( J R Leparoux 123 ) 8.60L See full results | J R Leparoux 55.8kg 8.60L | 4 (8) |
| Del Mar 27-Jul-25 1210m FIRM R10 Bing Crosby Stakes (Stakes) $8,000 (of $400,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:08.740, SP: 4.33 1st Lovesick Blues ( G Franco 122 ) 2nd Hejazi ( J Hernandez 122 ) 1.75L 3rd World Record ( F Prat 122 ) 1.25L 5th Roll On Big Joe ( J R Leparoux 122 ) 5.00L See full results | J R Leparoux 55.3kg 5.00L | 5 (9) |
| Churchill Downs 29-Jun-25 1310m FIRM R9 Kelly's Landing Stakes (Stakes) $157,500 (of $250,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:15.220, SP: 6.00 Press 2w,held firm btw 1st Roll On Big Joe ( J R Leparoux 123 ) 2nd Dr. Venkman ( A Fresu 121 ) 0.75L 3rd Durante ( J Ortiz 123 ) 0.20L See full results | J R Leparoux 55.8kg | 1 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 17-May-25 1310m GOOD R6 Race 6 $93,240 (of $148,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:15.640, SP: 4.50 vied two wide, took the turn in the three path, drew clear in upper stretch and held sway under a mild drive. 1st Roll On Big Joe ( J R Leparoux 125 ) 2nd Caramel Chip ( C Torres 121 ) 1.50L 3rd Durante ( A Beschizza 121 ) 1.25L See full results | J R Leparoux 56.7kg | 1 (7) |
| Keeneland 14-Apr-25 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $30,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.580, SP: 1.91 prompted two wide, vied and gained an advantage around the turn, drew clear in upper stretch, but was collared by an outer challenger at the furlong grounds and got bested. 1st Top Gunner ( F Prat 118 ) 2nd Roll On Big Joe ( U Rispoli 123 ) 2.50L 3rd Otto The Conqueror ( J Ortiz 118 ) 4.25L See full results | U Rispoli 55.8kg 2.50L | 2 (3) |
| Santa Anita 16-Feb-25 1210m FIRM R7 Palos Verdes Stakes (Stakes) $63,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:08.600, SP: 3.00 Ins,cleared,drew away 1st Roll On Big Joe ( U Rispoli 120 ) 2nd For All Mankind ( A Fresu 120 ) 4.00L 3rd Bartholdy ( T Baze 120 ) 0.75L See full results | U Rispoli 54.4kg | 1 (5) |
| Santa Anita 04-Jan-25 1310m FIRM R8 Race 8 $39,690 (of $62,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:15.520, SP: 2.50 Outsd,clear,held well 1st Roll On Big Joe ( U Rispoli 124 ) 2nd For All Mankind ( J J Hernandez 124 ) 0.75L 3rd Slider ( F Prat 122 ) 2.00L See full results | U Rispoli 56.2kg | 1 (6) |
| Del Mar 02-Dec-24 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $11,400 (of $57,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:08.730, SP: 4.50 vied for the lead from inside, held a short lead a bit off the rail into the lane, clung to a narrow advantage at the eighth pole, relinquished the lead while drifting out midstretch and stayed on to prove second best. 1st Fort Bragg ( J J Hernandez 120 ) 2nd Roll On Big Joe ( U Rispoli 120 ) 2.75L 3rd Mbagnick ( T Baze 120 ) 5.25L See full results | U Rispoli 54.4kg 2.75L | 2 (6) |
| Santa Anita 28-Oct-24 1310m FIRM R8 Race 8 $5,700 (of $57,001) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:16.430, SP: 3.00 Vied ins,clear,caught 1st Manitowish ( T J Pereira 122 ) 2nd Fort Bragg ( J J Hernandez 124 ) 1.50L 3rd Roll On Big Joe ( U Rispoli 124 ) 2.00L See full results | U Rispoli 56.2kg 2.00L | 3 (6) |
| Santa Anita 30-Sep-24 1210m FIRM R9 Santa Anita Sprint Championship S. presented by Estrella Jalisco (Stakes) $40,000 (of $200,001) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:08.540 away quickly, raced up close from inside in the early going, stalked along the rail through the bend, chased a bit off the fence into the lane, could not make any headway on the winner in the final furlong but was clearly second best. 1st Straight No Chaser ( J R Velazquez 122 ) 2nd Roll On Big Joe ( U Rispoli 122 ) 6.25L 3rd See Through It ( T J Pereira 122 ) 8.75L See full results | U Rispoli 55.3kg 6.25L | 2 (7) |
| Del Mar 07-Sep-24 1010m GOOD R7 Race 7 $500 (of $77,999) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:56.700 drafted back after an alert start, lugged out to about the six path leaving the far turn, dropped back and was eased late. 1st Proof He Rides ( K Frey 120 ) 2nd Mubtadaa ( K J Desormeaux 120 ) 1.25L 3rd Tigerhon ( U Rispoli 122 ) 1.50L 10th Roll On Big Joe ( M E Smith 120 ) 14.95L See full results | M E Smith 54.4kg 14.95L | 10 (10) |
| Santa Anita 25-May-24 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $34,649 (of $54,999) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.220 Ceded,ins,tip out,game 1st Roll On Big Joe ( M E Smith 126 ) 2nd Tarantino ( J Talamo 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Ultimate ( E A Maldonado 126 ) 1.50L See full results | M E Smith 57.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Gulfstream 24-Mar-24 1110m FIRM R10 Race 10 $37,170 (of $59,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:02.440, SP: 3.25 chased inside, tipped out to the three path under a nudge midway around the turn, took aim in the five path at the top of the lane, and kicked on past an inner foe in the closing stages. 1st Roll On Big Joe ( L Panici 121 ) 2nd Jet Wings ( K Krigger 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Commandant ( J Alvarado 123 ) 0.75L See full results | L Panici 54.9kg | 1 (7) |
| Gulfstream 30-Mar-23 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 $10,800 (of $54,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.110, SP: 2.70 broke out at the start, pressed in the three path, bid in the four path around the turn but drifted out to the nine path into the stretch, continued to drift out against right handed urging, but ran on to hold place. 1st Bouncer ( J Ortiz 120 ) 2nd Roll On Big Joe ( T Gaffalione 120 ) 1.25L 3rd Khozeiress ( L Reyes 120 ) 4.50L See full results | T Gaffalione 54.4kg 1.25L | 2 (6) |
| Gulfstream 24-Feb-23 1410m FIRM R8 Race 8 $10,800 (of $54,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:23.880, SP: 5.50 dueled inside for a half, drew clear near the five-sixteenths pole, drifted out under right-handed urging in the lane and was collared leaving the sixteenth pole. RUDDER'. 1st Naruto ( K Krigger 120 ) 2nd Roll On Big Joe ( T Gaffalione 120 ) 1.25L 3rd Rudder's Men ( I O Jr 120 ) 2.00L See full results | T Gaffalione 54.4kg 1.25L | 2 (10) |
| Gulfstream 23-Jan-23 1610m GOOD R5 Md $31,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.210, SP: 2.70 2p, drift 12path, drvg 1st Roll On Big Joe ( L Saez 118 ) 2nd Gambling Holiday ( I O Jr 118 ) 14.50L 3rd O'conner Sunset ( A Morales 118 ) 3.00L See full results | L Saez 53.5kg | 1 (6) |
| Los Alamitos Racecourse 11-Dec-22 1610m FIRM R7 Race 7 $12,220 (of $61,100) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.400, SP: 10.00 sped to the front and moved into the two path, padded lead in the middle stages, met the bid from. 1st Gilmore ( J Hernandez 122 ) 2nd Roll On Big Joe ( E Maldonado 122 ) 4.00L 3rd Mongolian Altai ( A Cedillo 122 ) 2.50L See full results | E Maldonado 55.3kg 4.00L | 2 (9) |
| Santa Anita 10-Oct-22 1210m FIRM R6 Race 6 $5,551 (of $79,300) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.780, SP: 8.00 stalked three deep into the turn, entered the stretch four wide and weakened. 1st Arabian Lion ( R Vazquez 120 ) 2nd Elwood Blues ( E Maldonado 120 ) 3.00L 3rd Navy Man ( V Espinoza 120 ) 2.25L 4th Roll On Big Joe ( M Smith 120 ) 14.50L See full results | M Smith 54.4kg 14.50L | 4 (7) |
| Del Mar 11-Sep-22 1110m FIRM R6 Race 6 $7,280 (of $104,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:01.860 away well then pressed the pace earl from outside, could not keep up with three furlongs left to run, chased off the rail into the lane and weakened. 1st Speed Boat Beach ( F Prat 120 ) 2nd Hejazi ( M E Smith 120 ) 1.25L 3rd Fort Bragg ( J J Hernandez 120 ) 5.75L 4th Roll On Big Joe ( E A Maldonado 120 ) 12.25L See full results | E A Maldonado 54.4kg 12.25L | 4 (9) |
| Gulfstream 21-Aug-22 1110m FIRM R5 Race 5 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:04.920 chased the pace inside and came up empty in the lane. 1st Bouncer ( S Leon 118 ) 2nd Boris ( E Perez 118 ) 1.00L 3rd Beast Market ( M A Vasquez 118 ) 2.25L 9th Roll On Big Joe ( D C Lopez 118 ) 12.50L See full results | D C Lopez 53.5kg 12.50L | 9 (12) |
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